Wessington Public Library, serving an area of 250 residents, has a collection of 5,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 50 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 40 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of one employee, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $1,050. Patrons make 1,320 visits annually, and check out materials 2,300 times. Fifty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
Po Box 108, Wessington South Dakota 57381
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Miller) Hand County Library
(Huron) Huron Public Library
(Huron) Huron Public Library
(Highmore) Hyde County Library
(Redfield) Redfield Carnegie Library
(Redfield) Redfield Carnegie Library
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06/09 Coming to The Wessington area
South Dakota BBQ Championships Huron SD May31-June1 Anyone can compete in the backyard BBQ Competition. Meat is provided so you don't need to bring any.
Teapot Days Tea SD June13-15 Enjoy the carnival, view antique tractors and equipment, and watch the crowning of Ma and Pa Teapot.
Antique Power Show Huron SD June15-17 Experience the days of antique tractors, cars, steam and stationary gas engines. 150 exhibits and displays, entertainment, demonstrations, flea market, parade and tractor and car games.
Sully County Fair Onida SD August9-12 kicking off the fair with a parade through Onida on Thursday, at 6:27 p.m. The parade will end up at the fairgrounds where we will be having cake, refreshments and music.
Turner County Fair Parker SD August12-15 South Dakota's oldest county fair. The four best days of summer.
Brown County Fair Aberdeen SD August12-18 The Brown County Fair has been providing entertainment and promoting family unity since the 1880s. Enjoy the Dacotah Stampede Rodeo and the demolition derby.
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